• Natural Gas News

    Platts: Ukraine Wires $30-mil Payment for Russian Gas Supplies in May

    old

Summary

Ukrainian gas company Naftogaz has said it has just wired $30 million to Gazprom for May's gas supply, bringing the total amount paid to $180 million in Q2 2015

by: Erica Mills

Posted in:

Press Notes

Platts: Ukraine Wires $30-mil Payment for Russian Gas Supplies in May

Ukraine wired $30 million as an upfront payment to Russian natural gas giant Gazprom on Wednesday to secure gas imports in May, the national energy company Naftogaz Ukrayiny said Thursday.

The payment of $30 million is enough to import about 121.4 million cu m of gas from Russia.

With the latest payment, Naftogaz wired a total of $180 million to Gazprom for Russian gas supplies since the beginning of the second quarter, according to Naftogaz.

Read the full article HERE.